SAWDUST pulls together The Killers' B-sides (a term that refuses to die in these download days) and rarities. If you are a fan of the band then you'll love this. Very much in the same vein as their better known stuff, the songs here demonstrate Brandon
WHEN it comes to a memorable movie experience, you know you are in safe hands with Ridley Scott. And with American Gangster, the versatile director has once again proven that there is no genre that he cannot master. His early career saw him tackle the
THE fat one with the big ego returns to try and make some more money. His previous live DVDs, were incontinentally funny. Deeply offensive, sometimes sick, but mainly very, very funny. Fame is, well, not so much. It's still quite offensive in parts
HE HAS been away for four years but Seal heads back to his 1990s dance roots on new album System. The electronic beats are reminiscent of Crazy and Killer - although there is nothing to truly rival that here. Nevetheless as the man himself says
TAKE a trip back to 90's infused girl power pop with the Spice Girls' Greatest Hits album. The famous fivesome are back on the music scene and the new album is a celebration of their new greatest hits tour. Set to coincide with the long awaited and
THE release of a new Sigur Ros album is always exciting. The prospect of a double one is even better. So it was with great anticipation that I picked up my copy of Heima. One CD packed with music from their latest DVD released this week, another with
FIVE games, one gaudy orange box. That's the premise of this excellent and high value compilation by American game developer, Valve. The majority of this set (Half Life 2 and Half Life 2: Episodes one and two) follow the exploits of Gordon Freeman following
THERE was certainly no need for the Internet in the Knutsford of yesteryear, as made clear in the BBC's wonderful five-part drama of Elizabeth Gaskell's books about Cranford, the Cheshire town's 'nom de plume'. Any news leaked to any one of a number
CHART topping girl band Girls Aloud will bring their 2008 Tangled Up tour to the new Echo Arena Liverpool on Friday, May 30, to coincide with the release of Tangled Up - the girls' new album. Including singles Sexy! No, No, No, and Call The Shots, the
EXILE Parade have taken a break from recording their debut album to go on a short nationwide tour. The band, from Warrington, who are currently recording with legendary producer Owen Morris, will play WA1 on Saturday as part of a tour with American band
I WOULD like to express my sincere gratitude and thanks to all the staff at Warrington Hospital who cared for my father. With so much in the media regarding the health service, I am only too glad to show my appreciation to the reading public. The staff
A NUMBER of huge blue and white signs have been erected on major roads leading in and out of Warrington, announcing that vehicles are entering an enforcement area' and that those drivers under the influence of drink or using mobiles face heavy penalties
I READ the article regarding Helen Southworth MP campaigning to ensure Warrington's post offices are kept open and accessible to all and I applaud her for taking a stand. Post offices are vital in our communities - from young people applying for their
WE would like to say a big thank you to all the staff at Warrington Hospital, especially the staff on the children's ward for their superb care and dedication given to our son Liam. This was really appreciated at such a difficult time. Many thanks.
I NOTE that Mrs Southworth MP has decided to generate publicity by campaigning against the post office closures. Across the country these offices are closing because the Government she supports has decided to remove business from the network (TV licences
AM I mistaken in the belief that there is only one entrance into the multi-storey car park for Golden Square, or am I the first to spot a fundamental design failure in this wonderful state-of-the art building? The car park is excellent in all respects
WARRINGTON Borough Council is embarking on a policy of selling off parcels of land across the borough in order to generate money for this year's coffers. Are the people of Warrington aware that some of these parcels are vital to the health and wellbeing
A WORD of thanks to the management and staff of the Fordton Leisure Centre from the early morning swimming group. The pleasure of our early morning dip has now been enhanced by the switching off of the blaring radio in the changing room. It is now peace
MY three children have all grown up living close to Sankey Valley Park, and they enjoyed the pirate boat, spider's web and slides adjacent to Nansen Close. Over the past two years all three amenities have been vandalised and removed from the park. While
I HAVE to agree with a recent letter published in the Warrington Guardian about the apparent drive, by planners, to make Warrington like everywhere else, to the detriment of its historic past. At one time, every town had its own unique character and
I USE Hood Manor Post Office regularly and the staff are always polite and helpful, with smiles very much in evidence. Thse comments also apply to the staff on the news counter. Everyone is pleasant. CYNTHIA WHITE Great Sankey
EXCITING times for Warrington's Schools' the council writes in its two-page article featured in issue seven of its own magazine, The Wire. It's great that nearly £40m is being invested in St Elphin's, Stockton Heath Primary and Culcheth High School but
WE need a vote before giving the EU new powers. Most Warrington voters already feel that the EU has a powerful and almost uncontrollable influence on our everyday lives. Although many people are not aware, issues as varied as fortnightly bin collections
WE need a vote before giving the EU new powers. Most Warrington voters already feel that the EU has a powerful and almost uncontrollable influence on our everyday lives. Although many people are not aware, issues as varied as fortnightly bin collections
A FORMER police officer who threatened to stab his girlfriend to death after she cheated on him was given a two-month suspended sentence on Monday. Mark McManus, aged 37, of Somerset Way, in Woolston, made 18 calls and sent text messages from his mobile
Bank Quay Bulls 28 Rylands 18. BANK Quay Bulls remain unbeaten at the head of the North West Counties Amateur Rugby League Premier Division after a hard-fought win against Rylands. The Gorsey Lane men made a spectacular start to the game when Chris
BIRCHWOOD and Stockton Heath Fire Stations enjoyed the company of two high-profile recruits when Warrington MPs Helen Jones and Helen Southworth spent the day as firefighters. Helen Jones MP for Warrington North joined Birchwood firefighters in direct
THERE is a new look to the town centre with a ferris wheel taking shape on the Town Hall lawn. The wheel will be open to visitors from Saturday. What do you think of the new wheel - which is taller than the Golden Square. Let us know your thoughts
A 16-YEAR-OLD has been arrested following a robbery at a newsagents in Birchwood. The raid took place shortly before 5pm last night, Tuesday, at McColls on Admirals Road when a man entered the shop armed with a hammer demanding cash from staff. Police
LEARNING Link has become the latest company to Give with the Guardian. Generous staff Lynn Hook and Jan Windows decided to donate some of their stock from the Legh Street office to the appeal this week. The Warrington Guardian has teamed up with BiG
